चित्ताकर्षक

Hindi

Etymology

From चित्त (citt, “heart, senses”) +‎ आकर्षक (ākarṣak, “attracting”). Compare Sanskrit चित्ताकर्षण (cittākarṣaṇa, “captivating the heart”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɪt̪.t̪ɑː.kəɾ.ʂək/, [t͡ʃɪt̪̚.t̪äː.kɐɾ.ʃɐk]

Adjective

चित्ताकर्षक • (cittākarṣak) (indeclinable)

1. enthralling, captivating, fascinating

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चित्त”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press